STUDENT OF THE YEAR

Gurgaon: The glitz and glamour of cinema must go beyond entertainment to have the right impact on society, believes filmmaker Imtiaz Ali, who says he tries to make socially responsible films.
"I realise the power of the medium that we work in and there is a sense of responsibility that I...

Actor Varun Dhawan is excited by the response that his dark, intense revenge drama 'Badlapur' has garnered. The actor feels the appreciation will act as an impetus for the small budget movie.
Just two songs from the film have been released -- 'Jee karda' and 'Jeena jeena' -- but both...

Mumbai: Actor Varun Dhawan is turning into a hopeless romantic! No, he has not found the love of his life but it's a song from his dark, intense revenge drama 'Badlapur' that's making him go all gooey inside.
The actor took to micro-blogging site Twitter to share his views on the...

Mumbai: Superstar Salman Khan is all praise for newbie actor Varun Dhawan for trying out a 'different' performance in upcoming film 'Badlapur' and has taken to twitter to tell him this.
Varun, 27, who has earlier featured in comical and romantic roles in Bollywood, will be seen in a rowdy...

Mumbai: Filmmaker Sriram Raghavan says if audiences miss the initial scenes of his next movie 'Badlapur', they should try and catch another show of the Varun Dhawan-starrer.
The filmmaker and the cast of the film unveiled its teaser here Tuesday.
Talking about the movie, Raghavan said: "In the early part of the...

Mumbai: 'Student of the Year', coming-of-age romantic comedy directed by Karan Johar, today clocked two years.
The 42-year-old filmmaker took to twitter to celebrate the milestone by sharing a poster of the 2012 movie, which marked the acting debut of Alia Bhatt, Siddharth Malhotra and Varun Dhawan.
"Celebrating two years of 'Student...

New Delhi: Seriously. It is all in the eyes. Don't you remember the heroes and villains locked in a deathstare? The one who blinks first, loses.
One of the things that caught our attention in the latest film 'Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhaniya' apart from Alia Bhatt's over the top makeup...

Hyderabad: Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt, who has struck gold with her previous two releases, feels she has grown as an actor in the last three years after her debut with 'Student of the Year'.
The young actress is in the city with coactor Varun Dhawan to promote their upcoming film...

Mumbai: Sidharth Malhotra, who shifted base from the capital to the country's entertainment capital Mumbai, says while Mumbai has made him what he is today, he's still a Delhi boy at heart.
"I was lucky to come in (to Mumbai) at a time when they (people) were looking for new talent....

Mumbai: Actress Alia Bhatt, whose second film 'Highway' hit theatres Friday, has been showered with luck and encouraging words like 'you are going to be the biggest star' by her contemporaries like Parineeti Chopra and Shraddha Kapoor.
Parineeti, whose recent movie 'Hasee Toh Phasee' too was widely appreciated, took to Twitter...

Mumbai: Actress Alia Bhatt says she would love to be directed by her father Mahesh Bhatt, but she doesn't think it is going to be possible.
Alia made her Bollywood debut with 'Student Of The Year', which also marked the launch of actors Varun Dhawan and Sidharth Malhotra.
While Varun's second film...

Mumbai: Actor Siddharth Malhotra said here today that Varun Dhawanz's comic timing in the forthcoming movie 'Main Tera Hero' is 'great'.
"I think it is a very entertaining film. Varun has great sense of comic timing in the film. I don't think I can do this kind of comedy. The genre...

Mumbai: Filmmaker Karan Johar, who last directed the 2012 movie 'Student Of The Year', says he will go behind the camera again by the end of 2014.
He is currently seen on the small screen as one of the judges of the reality show 'India's Got Talent' and also on his...

Varun Dhawan, who won critical acclaim for his performance in Bollywood debut 'Student of the Year', will now be seen in father David Dhawan's film. Yes, the actor is currently busy with upcoming action comedy 'Mai Tera Hero'. The actor will be seen performing stunts in the film. Is reports...

Mumbai: Filmmaker Karan Johar looks back at 'Student Of The Year' (SOTY) with pride a year of its release. He says his 'students' Alia Bhatt, Sidharth Malhotra and Varun Dhawan, who made their Bollywood debut with the film, have made him proud.
SOTY released Oct 19, 2012.
"SOTY completes a year...

New Delhi: Karan Johar and Ram Gopal Varma have a history of engaging in Twitter wars but the 'My Name Is Khan' director says he now wants to pick on someone else as RGV is "so last season" in his life.
Johar, 41, said their exchange of words on Twitter...

New Delhi: Filmmaker Karan Johar's 'Kal Ho Naa Ho' left many teary-eyed, thanks to the sad conclusion of the 2003 film. Now when he watches superstar Shah Rukh Khan dying on the hospital bed, Karan wishes the film ended in a different way.
The 41-year-old, who made his directorial debut with...

Mumbai: Real-life couple Gautami and Ram Kapoor are likely to come together on a television show. Gautami is making a comeback with 'Khelti Hai Zindagi Aankh Micholi', and husband Ram, who is currently seen in 'Bade Ache Lagte Hain', is likely to make a special appearance in the show.
"We are...

Mumbai: Actress Kajol is looking for the kind of script that makes her feel it's worth spending time away from her chidren when she starts shooting for the film.
"If I have to do a film, then I feel there should be a reason for it. The script should be so...

New Delhi: Bollywood newbie Varun Dhawan may have flaunted a muscular look in his debut 'Student Of The Year' but he insists that being fit entails a lot more things than having huge muscles.
The 26yearold actor, who is the son of Bollywood filmmaker David Dhawan, is a fitness enthusiast.
...

Mumbai: Actress Alia Bhatt, who is excited about 'Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania' her second venture with Karan Johar after 'Student Of The Year' (SOTY), says she believes in the filmmaker's vision for her.
In the quirkily titled 'Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania', Alia is paired with her SOTY costar Varun Dhawan.
"(My next...

Chennai: Cinematographerturneddirector KV Anand has refuted rumors that he has cast young Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt in his upcoming yettobetitled Tamil film starring Dhanush.
Following a Facebook update from a fake profile under the name of K.V. Anand, it was reported in some section of the media that Alia had been...

Mumbai: He sailed into Bollywood riding on the hit movie 'Student Of The Year' (SOTY), but the success of his first film has not influenced Varun Dhawan.
"I think it is too early for all that (stardom). I just feel like an actor now and whose performance people really liked, hence...

Mumbai: He made his Bollywood debut with Karan Johar's film 'Student of the Year' and now actor Varun Dhawan is gearing up to work with the filmmaker again. He says a formal announcement for the project will be made soon.
"Karan has just spoken about it. Very soon Karan will make...

Mumbai: Actress Alia Bhatt, who donned an ultraglamorous avatar for her debut film "Student Of The Year" (SOTY) last year, has gone deglam for her upcoming film "Highway". She says the movie is a challenging opportunity.
Directed by Imtiaz Ali and produced by Sajid Nadiadwala, "Highway" is the story of two...

Mumbai: His first film did well and he should have his plate full with new assignments, but Varun Dhawan begs to differ. He wants to stick to one film policy and for the time being he would also like to stay single.
"I am doing a film, energies are focused there....

Mumbai: Onefilm old Varun Dhawan is interested in endorsing ayurvedic products because he feels such they are quite helpful.
"A lot of these ayurvedic products are very helpful and these are the ones people should try to endorse. The products are sold at the cheapest MRP and are the ones, which...

Mumbai: Actor Varun Dhawan, who is working in his father David Dhawan's next directorial venture, says the latter is a taskmaster. TVfilm producer Ekta Kapoor has brought fatherson duo David and Varun together for a new project the Hindi remake of Telugu hit 'Kandireega'.
"It is kind of a family...